Bøger af John Ed Bradley

Inspired by journalist Bradleys essay The Best Years of His Life, which appears in Sports Illustrated: Fifty Years of Great Writing, this book chronicles Bradleys rediscovery of his former LSU teammates that he had long forsaken but never forgotten.

In his most enthralling novel since the acclaimed Tupelo Nights, John Ed Bradley tells a scorching story of sex and death in sultry New Orleans.After years as an "actress” in California, Juliet Beauvais is drawn back to town with the promise of a big inheritance. But she finds her "dying” mother all too healthy and making other plans. Fortunately for Juliet, Sonny LaMott has been carrying a torch for her all these years, and he's easily lured into a scheme that's sure to get Juliet what she deserves. Twisted, gothically atmospheric, and replete with surprise, My Juliet is a deliciously dark and mordantly funny tale.

A middle grade road novel about a boy stuck on a summer trip with his offbeat auto-mechanic cousins-a humor- and heart-filled journey that leads the boy to an unexpected confrontation with some broken-down parts of himself. After eleven-year-old June Ball's dad disappears without so much as a goodbye note, June's mother sends him on the road with his adult cousins, mechanics Thomas and Cornell Ball. The Balls are "Ford Men"; their calling in life is to restore old Ford cars-and only Ford cars-that no longer run. And so begins a summer traveling the highways and byways of America, encountering busted-up Fairlanes, Thunderbirds, and Rancheros. They also encounter the cars' owners, who sometimes need fixing up, too. June doesn't understand his cousins' passion for all things Ford. But at every turn, June realizes that this journey is about more than giving neglected classic cars some much-needed TLC-there's room to care for the broken parts of humans, too.A story of adventure, longing, and growing up from adult novelist, journalist, and All-SEC center for the LSU Tigers, John Ed Bradley.

All across the nation, the billionaire's wholesale Monster Marts were driving the little "mom and pop" operations out of business and Jay Carnihan wanted dearly to kidnap him and make him say sorry. Jay kidnaps the billionaire, only to find that the man is confoundedly strange and likeable.